Center Leadership Team and Staff
We strive to equip individuals with disabilities and their families as well as professionals and paraprofessionals with vital support and information.
Dalun Zhang, Ph.D.
Center Director
Phone: 979-862-6514
Email: dalun@tamu.edu
Office: Harrington Tower 637C
Expertise: transition education and services for individuals with disabilities
Aimee Ortiz-Day
Program Coordinator II
Phone: 979-862-2913
Email: aday@tamu.edu
Office: Harrington Tower 637J
Coordinates the following programs:
Jacqueline S. Turner, Ph.D.
Organizational Development Specialist
Phone: 979-458-0169
Email: jsturner@tamu.edu
Office: Harrington Tower 803E
Cheryl Grenwelge, Ph.D.
Director of Extension Transition Programs, Associate Professor, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
Phone: 979-321-5019
Fax: 979-845-6496
Email: chgrenwelge@ag.tamu.edu
Office: AGVS 115
Dr. Grenwelge is an Associate Professor and Extension Specialist with the Texas AgriLife Extension Service, and is involved with the following CDD projects:
Eric Roberts, Ph.D.
Director of Employment Programs
Email: eric.roberts@tamu.edu
Office: Harrington Tower 622B
Projects:
Heather Dulas
Aggie ACHIEVE Director
Email: heather_dulas@tamu.edu
Office: Harrington Tower 622A
Project: Aggie ACHIEVE
Leticia LaSota
PATHS Program Director
Email: llasota@tamu.edu
Office: Harrington Tower 618
Program: PATHS
Tracy Glass
PATHS Program Coordinator
Phone: 979-845-4461
Email: tglass@tamu.edu
Office: Harrington Tower 637K
Program: PATHS
Melanie McCurry
PATHS Practicum Coordinator
Email: mmccurry@tamu.edu
Office: Harrington Tower 637H
Program: PATHS
Andrei Cudnik
PATHS Instructional Assistant
Email: cudnika0958@tamu.edu
Office: Harrington Tower 418
Program: PATHS
Robin Miller
Researcher II
Office: Harrington Tower 637F
Robin is working with the Work-Based Learning Project is to create authentic work experiences for high school students with disabilities in Texas and with the Capacity Building Project to provide training and technical assistance to regional and local transition teams to build statewide capacity in providing quality transition services to students with disabilities.
Joette Hardin
Program Coordinator II
Email: jhardin@exchange.tamu.edu
Office: Harrington Tower 620
Project: Work-Based Learning Project
Vanessa Richard
Program Coordinator II
Email: vrichard@tamu.edu
Office: Harrington Tower 619
Project: Transition Capacity Building
Mary Muyia
Program Coordinator II
Email: marymnm@tamu.edu
Office: Harrington Tower – 637A
Mary will lead efforts within the Center on Disability and Development (CDD) to expand the public health workforce within the disability networks. She will develop educational materials and disseminate them to relevant communities, serve as a liaison between the CDD and community partners to help expand the public health workforce within the disability network.
Meagan Orsag, Ph.D.
Director of Rural Programs
Email: meaganorsag@tamu.edu
Expertise: Transition; Postsecondary Access & Outcomes; Special Education Policy; Access and Equity; Equity Issues in Special Education; Qualitative Methods & Applications in Education Analysis; Leadership Preparation; Teacher Preparation.
Project: iGROW Project
